Captain…IIAC indoor all-conference performer in both the Distance Medley and 4 x 800 in 2012…also earned all-conference honors outdoors in the 1500 placing third…ranks fourth in the outdoor 800 meters, fifth in the indoor 2,000 meter steeplechase, and tenth in both the 1,500 meters and outdoor 3,000 meter steeplechase on Luther's all-time list...2012 academic all-conference honoree (3.50 GPA or higher)…two-time all-conference performer (top-15) for the Norse cross country team…also earned all-region honors (top-35) this past fall for the first time by placing 33rd at the Central Regional…has represented the Norse for two consecutive seasons at the NCAA DIII National Cross Country Championships…three-year letter winner in track and cross country while at Wayzata High...earned all-conference honors in both sports…also earned academic all-state in track...National Honor Society member...daughter of Chris and Becky Pierson.